Round The World With The Union Jack. With Many...
(Religious Tract Society.)—This little book contains a series of interesting sketches of the history of the principal British posses- sions,—Gibraltar, Malta, Cyprus, India,......
History Of The Christian Church In The Middle Ages. By
the late Dr. Wilhelm Moeller. Translated from the German by Andrew Rutherford, B.D. (Swan Sonnenschein and CO—This volume carries on Professor Moeller's account of the Christian......
Darwin : His Work And Influence. A Lecture Delivered In
the Hall of Christ's College, Cambridge. By E. A. Parkyn, M.A. (Methuen and Co.) —The author explains in his preface :—" The object of the Lecture was threefold—viz., to show......
The Annual Register, 1903. (lonasmans.)—this Volume...
"English History" (why not " British," or "The United Kingdom" P), "Foreign and Colonial History," a "Chronicle of Events," Retrospect of Literature, Science, and Art," and......
A Theory Of Development And Heredity. By Henry B. Orr,
Ph.D. (Macmillan and Co.)—The author thinks that recent authors have attributed too much influence to natural and sexual selection in the gradual evolution of species, and......
The Poets And The Poetry Of The Century. Edited By
Alfred H. Miles. (Hutchinson and Co.)—This is the completing volume of Mr. Miles's scheme as it was originally planned out—" The Poets of the Century, from George Crabbe to......
Laura Arbuthnot. By John Meredith. (sonnenschein.)—there...
to the "power" displayed in this story, even although it is of the painful up-to-date, and, indeed, posi- tively repulsive kind. The writer does not make the mistake of......
The Primitive Saints And The See Of Rome. By F.
W. Puller. With a Preface by Edward, Bishop of Lincoln. (Longmane.)— Father Puller reviews in these seven Lectures—five were actually delivered ad clerum, and two have been......
• The Translation Of A Savage, By Gilbert Parker (methuen),
is a wildly improbable, delightful, and wholesome story. Frank Armour, of the British Army and the Hudson's Bay Company, is jilted by Miss Julia Sherwood, and, having nerved......
Anthony Langsyde. By Olive Birrell. (osgood, Moilvaine,...
of this rather too closely packed volume describes it, n ot quite accurately &haps, as " a modern love-story." Certain of the characters, indeed, talk in a quite fin de sitIcle......
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